docs: add BrowserOS callout for smoother browser automation

Highlight BrowserOS as an alternative that resolves common friction points:
- No manual extension install (pre-installed automatically)
- No "browser controlled externally" banner
- No navigator.webdriver detection

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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## Chrome extension relay (use your existing Chrome)
Clawdbot can also drive **your existing Chrome tabs** (no separate “clawd” Chrome instance) via a local CDP relay + a Chrome extension.
Clawdbot can also drive **your existing Chrome tabs** (no separate "clawd" Chrome instance) via a local CDP relay + a Chrome extension.
Full guide: [Chrome extension](/tools/chrome-extension)
<Tip>
For a friction-free alternative (no manual extension install, no "controlled externally" banner, no webdriver detection), see [BrowserOS](https://browseros.com).
</Tip>
Flow:
- You run a **browser control server** (Gateway on the same machine, or `clawdbot browser serve`).
- A local **relay server** listens at a loopback `cdpUrl` (default: `http://127.0.0.1:18792`).

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Attach/detach happens via a **single Chrome toolbar button**.
<Note>
**Want a smoother experience?** The manual extension install has some friction:
- You must load an unpacked extension via Developer Mode
- Chrome shows a "browser controlled externally" banner
- Sites may detect automation via `navigator.webdriver`
[BrowserOS](https://browseros.com) (open-source Chromium fork) resolves all three:
- Clawdbot extension is pre-installed automatically
- No "controlled externally" banner
- `navigator.webdriver` flag is disabled
</Note>
## What it is (concept)
There are three parts: